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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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    Columbia University has developed an artificial tree that passively soaks up carbon dioxide from the air using "leaves" that are 1,000 times more efficient than true leaves that use photosynthesis.
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    For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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    When you walk down a steep hill, the pressure on your knees is equal to three times your body weight.
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    Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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    Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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